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White House Wants to End Royalty-in-Kind Program

The Energy Law

by Elisabeth Lorio Baer Interior Secretary Ken Salazar informed Congress on September 17, 2009 that he would kill a controversial program, currently in effect, that allows energy companies to pay the government royalties for drilling on public lands in actual oil and gas in lieu of cash. For the full story, see [link]

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Texas Supreme Court Again Addresses Royalty Class Actions

The Energy Law

Phillips Petroleum Co. , 15, 2008), the Texas Supreme Court again addressed the propriety of class actions for gas royalty claims. The class affirmed the denial of two subclasses, but reversed the denial of a third subclass of royalty claimaints. In Bowden v. 03-0824 (Feb.

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Supreme Court Denies Relief to Oil Companies

The Energy Law

In BHP America Petroleum Co. Burton , 549 U.S. — (2006), the Supreme Court resolved a legal issue that has been at the center of federal royalty litigation for twenty years: viz. founded upon any contract,” applies to administrative royalty payment orders issued by the Minerals Management Service (MMS). . 3d 722 (D.C.

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Valor | Energy Connection – Feb. 24, 2025

Valor

Under pressure from activist investor Elliott Management, which holds a 5% stake, BP is shifting focus back to fossil fuels, selling 10 U.S. Total petroleum inventories increased by 0.2 24, 2025 appeared first on Oil and Gas Outsourcing and Mineral Management. GW capacity. The companys profits fell to $8.2 million bpd and 4.7

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Whitecap Resources, Veren to combine to form C$15 billion Canadian energy giant

Oil & Gas 360º

The combined company will be led by Whitecap’s existing management team under the Whitecap name with four Veren directors to join the Whitecap Board of Directors, including the current President & CEO of Veren, Craig Bryksa. Under the terms of the Agreement, Veren shareholders will receive 1.05

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